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Building Sustainable Cities with Startups: An Exclusive Interview with Plug and Play’s Kishore Ravichandran

In an era where sustainability is becoming a central focus of urban development, startups are increasingly playing a crucial role…

Grab Acquires Singapore’s Restaurant Reservation Platform Chope

In a strategic move to expand its footprint in the digital dining landscape, Grab, Southeast Asia’s leading super app, has…

Lhoopa Secures Record $80M Funding, Largest by a Philippine Startup in 2024

In a groundbreaking development for the Philippine startup ecosystem, Lhoopa, a prominent real estate technology company, has successfully secured an…

AC Ventures’ Journey With Adrian Li: Fueling Growth and Impact in Southeast Asia

AC Ventures, under the leadership of Adrian Li, has emerged as a pivotal player in the Southeast Asian startup ecosystem,…

Cultivating Connections: Phaedon Stough’s Vision for the Startup Community at Innovation Bay

Innovation Bay, under the stewardship of Phaedon Stough, has emerged as a pivotal player in fostering connections and growth within…

WazirX halts withdrawals after losing $230 million, nearly half its reserves

WazirX, a prominent cryptocurrency exchange based in India, has recently made headlines due to its decision to halt withdrawals after…

Korean Prosecutors Seek Arrest Warrant for Kakao Founder Over Stock Manipulation Allegations

In a significant development impacting South Korea’s tech industry, prosecutors have filed for an arrest warrant against Kim Beom-su, the…

Tracking Startup Closures in Southeast Asia: Understanding the Trends

Southeast Asia has emerged as a vibrant hub for startups, attracting entrepreneurs, investors, and innovation. However, despite this burgeoning ecosystem,…

Ultrahuman’s Smart Ring Achieves FDA Approval for AFib Detection

In a significant advancement for health technology, Ultrahuman has received FDA approval for its smart ring, designed to detect atrial…

Lhoopa Raises $80M to Spur More Affordable Housing in the Philippines

Lhoopa, a promising startup focused on addressing the affordable housing crisis in the Philippines, has secured a significant $80 million…